Improving academic achievement impact of psychological factors on education

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ISBN: 0585469164 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: xxvii, 395 p.
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Publisher: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, c2002.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Intelligence is not just inside the head : the theory of successful intelligence / Robert J. Sternberg -- Being and becoming a good person : the role of emotional intelligence in moral development and behavior / David A. Pizarro and Peter Salovey -- Mozart and the mind : factual and fictional effects of musical enrichment / Frances H. Rauscher -- Stereotype threat : contending and coping with unnerving expectations / Joshua Aronson -- Barrier of mistrust : how negative stereotypes affect cross-race mentoring / Geoffrey L. Cohen and Claude M. Steele -- Toward a resolution of an American tension : some applications of the helping model of affirmative action to schooling / Anthony R. Pratkanis, Marlene E. Turner, and Stanley B. Malos -- Social exclusion in the classroom : teachers and students as agents of change / Amanda W. Harrist and K. Denise Bradley.
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Type of Computer File or Data Note:	Text (HTML), electronic book.
Reproduction Note:	Electronic reproduction. Boulder, Colo. : NetLibrary, 2003.
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